Rett Syndrome Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
etiology
A
X-linked Dominant Disorder , MECP2 Genetic mutation
2
Q
development
A
Normal development
until the first symptoms appear, which
typically happens at 6–18 months of age
3
Q
characteristics
A
typically happens at 6–18 months of age- Repetitive behaviors [ Handwashing , clapping ] - Decrease Sociability and verbal discommunication - Growth Regression - Ataxia
